Our Mission

VISION, MISSION & BELIEFS

Vision Statement

We, Nowlin Elementary School, see a community that supports and builds on the strenghts of each student,inspires each student to be a critical thinker and promotes collaboration with teachers, parents and students. Our teachers are continually improving in teaching and providing a learning environment that uses appropriate assessments, technology and best practices to encourage, assist and direct students to reach high academic and affective goals.

Mission Statement

The mission of Nowlin Elementary School in partnership with parents and community is to provide an excellent educational environment by recognizing, analyzing and responding to a diverse, changing world so that all students can become caring, responsible, knowledgeable life-long learners.

Beliefs Statement

Staff, students and parents of Nowlin Elementary School are committed to the belief that all students can learn and that a positive attitude is an essential element that nurtures learning as a life time pursuit.

Our Mission

Dearborn Public Schools will provide an exceptional learning environment that empowers every student to succeed in life today and in the future.

Our Vision

Students First – Inspire, Educate, Celebrate

Process

The Dearborn Strategic Plan was developed during the 2015-16 school year. Over 70 people participated in the development of the plan. Those participants included teachers, administrators, support staff, community members and partners, university professionals, PTA members, and students. Dr. Mike Wilmot from the Michigan Leadership Institute was hired by the School District as the facilitator for the development of the plan. Here is a Link to the MLI website http://www.mileader.com/